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The Hackbridge Loop

A road cycling route starting from Upper Norwood

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A scenic route including stops at Hackbridge, Ashtead Park, Great Bookham, St George's Hill, Putney Vale, and West Norwood.

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The Hackbridge Loop is a comprehensive cycling route that showcases the stunning natural beauty and historical landmarks in the area surrounding Upper Norwood. With a total distance of 82 km and an ascent of 482 meters, this road cycling route is ideal for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging yet rewarding ride. The route takes you through various highlights, including Hackbridge, known for its vibrant community and sustainable initiatives; Ashtead Park, a picturesque park with amazing wildlife; Great Bookham, which offers charming village charm and traditional architecture; St George's Hill, a stately neighborhood with stunning mansions; Putney Vale, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and greenery; and West Norwood, a culturally diverse area known for its lively market and vibrant arts scene.

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Start: Locality center
Upper Norwood: Cycling Hub in South London
Upper Norwood in Outer London — South, United Kingdom, is a vibrant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes, including Crystal Palace Park, which provides fantastic views of the London skyline. Upper Norwood is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with designated bike lanes and cycling clubs catering to cyclists of all levels. With easy access to central London and nearby cycling hotspots, Upper Norwood is a top choice for cyclists exploring the United Kingdom.
9 km
9 km
HackbridgeSub-urb
Hackbridge is a green and eco-friendly neighborhood known for being the first AC/DC low-voltage neighborhood in the UK.
25 km
25 km
Ashtead ParkSub-urb
Ashtead Park is a haven for nature lovers and provides excellent opportunities for birdwatching and woodland walks.
32 km
32 km
Great BookhamVillage
Great Bookham is a charming village that has preserved many of its historic buildings, including mock Tudor cottages and a Saxon church.
46 km
46 km
St George's Hill78 mPeak
St George's Hill is an exclusive residential area known for its luxurious mansions and beautiful landscape design.
66 km
66 km
Putney ValeSub-urb
Putney Vale offers picturesque views of Wimbledon Common and is a popular spot for nature walks and picnics.
79 km
79 km
West NorwoodSub-urb
West Norwood is buzzing with cultural diversity, vibrant street art, and a lively market offering a range of delicious food and unique crafts.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Locality center
Upper Norwood: Cycling Hub in South London

Cycling routes from Upper Norwood:

Coulsdon Loop Wandsworth Gravel Adventure The Ultimate Hill Challenge The South London Odyssey Wandsworth to Buckingham Palace Wandsworth Loop The Hackbridge Loop South London Explorer The Hill Climbers' Delight Norbiton Gravel-Hopper 

Cycling routes nearby:

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Crystal Palace

Moderate cycling options in the Outer London — South area of the United Kingdom.

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Norbury

Enjoy scenic rides in the countryside near London.

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South Norwood

Discover the cycling routes of South Norwood and explore its urban and suburban landscapes.

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Streatham

Cycling Paradise in Inner London

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Croydon

Limited cycling options in the Outer London — South area of the United Kingdom.

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Furzedown

Laid-back cycling in a locality surrounded by parks and green spaces.

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Perry Vale

Exploring East London's cycling routes from Perry Vale

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East Dulwich

Urban oasis with access to natural beauty